Day: September 7, 2025

Pope Leo XIV announces two new saints, including first canonized millennial

5:21 pm September 7, 2025

Pope Leo XIV proclaimed a 15-year-old computer genius the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, along with another popular Italian figure who spent his life spreading his faith before dying at a young age. Leo canonized Carlo Acutis, who died of Leukemia in 2006, and Italian student and avid outdoorsman Pier Giorgio Frassati, who died in […]

Russia hits Ukraine with largest air attack of the war as talks of peace flicker

4:47 pm September 7, 2025

Russian forces struck Ukraine with its largest air attack since the war began on Sunday, launching a mass of drones, decoys and missiles. Ukraine’s air force said 810 drones and decoys were used in the strike, including at least 13 missiles. Ukrainian forces intercepted 747 of the drones and four of the missiles. At least […]

BISHOP ROBERT BARRON: The dangers behind Sen Kaine’s rejection of God-given rights as a founding principle

4:30 pm September 7, 2025

During a recent confirmation hearing for the U.S. Senate, Tim Kaine, a Democratic senator from Virginia, actively contested the view that our rights come from God. “The statement that our rights do not come from our laws or our government is extremely troubling,” Kaine said, comparing the notion that rights “come from the creator” to […]

Miss America contestant, an Army National Guard sergeant, wants to unite a divided nation

4:30 pm September 7, 2025

Miss America hopeful Sophia Parker wants everyone to have “a seat at the table” – regardless of their political affiliation. Miss Vermont, a 27-year-old Army National Guard sergeant, will compete in the Miss America pageant on Sunday. She said her mission is to remind Americans that service and unity matter more than division. “Unfortunately, we […]

US-backed Gaza aid group slams Doctors Without Borders, accuses it of spreading ‘false’ claims

4:30 pm September 7, 2025

Following unrelenting criticism from the United Nations, the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) is once again being targeted by NGOs, even as it delivered its 155 millionth meal to Gazans on Saturday. Doctors Without Borders, known by its French acronym MSF, has launched ads criticizing GHF. Meta’s Ad Library shows that in August it ran […]